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"&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;   DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- NASCAR has fined Paul Menard's crew chief $100,000 for illegal modifications found on the Chevrolet last weekend at Michigan.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;   Slugger Labbe was also suspended until Oct. 3 in penalties NASCAR announced Wednesday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;   Menard's car was taken back to NASCAR's research and development center after Sunday's race. NASCAR said the frame rails had been intentionally modified in an effort to deceive Inspectors.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;   Menard and car owner Richard Childress were each docked 25 points. Car chief Craig Smokstad and crew member Grant Hutchens were both also suspended until Oct. 3.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;   Labbe, Smokstad and Hutchens were all placed on probation through the end of the year.&lt;/p&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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